Senior Civil Engineer – Site Design & Permitting Expert

Davis & Floyd, Inc.; Beaufort (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Davis & Floyd, Inc. is seeking a highly motivated Civil Engineer to join our Site Design Team in Beaufort, SC. The successful candidate will contribute to site planning, design, permitting, and project consulting for diverse clients.

We value integrity, quality, and collaboration in a private, employee‑owned environment. The role offers opportunities to mentor staff and work on challenging commercial and industrial projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering is required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
• Minimum of 8 years design experience in site development, grading, drainage, stormwater management, and permitting with emphasis on technical design.
• Familiarity with federal, state, and local agency regulations.
• Experience managing a wide variety of site development projects and working with clients.
• Ability to manage and clearly communicate with staff and clients.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Vehicle Tracking, MS Project, MS Office, SEDCAD and PCSWMM.

Responsibilities

• Perform all aspects of site design including surveys, grading, drainage, stormwater management, water distribution and sewer collection, erosion control, SWPPP and reports, and project bidding/ construction management.
• Develop construction cost estimates.
• Solve problems and provide technical advice.
• Check and prepare site plans, designs, and drawings.
• Review data from field studies and surveys.
• Coordinate and manage daily activities across projects.
• Review design computations and quantity estimates.
• Mentor and oversee junior staff and train EITs.
• Communicate with clients and regulatory agencies by phone, written, and in person.
• Conduct site visits to monitor progress.

Skills

Staff management

Client communication

Planning & organizing

Mentoring

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Vehicle Tracking

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

SEDcad

PCSWMM

Job description

Davis & Floyd, Inc. is seeking a highly motivated Civil Engineer to join our Site Design Team in Beaufort, SC. The successful candidate will contribute to site planning, design, permitting, and project consulting for diverse clients.

We value integrity, quality, and collaboration in a private, employee‑owned environment. The role offers opportunities to mentor staff and work on challenging commercial and industrial projects.